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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified User Manual

IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Adding Storwize V7000 File Modules to
an existing Storwize V7000 system
SC27-4223-05
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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelIBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Storage TypeUnified Storage
RAID LevelsRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor2U
Drive Types SupportedSAS, SSD
Maximum Drives504
Network ProtocolsiSCSI, FC, FCoE
Drive Bays24 per enclosure
Host Interface8 Gb FC, 1 Gb/10 Gb iSCSI
File ProtocolsNFS, CIFS
Block ProtocolsiSCSI, Fibre Channel
TypeUnified Storage
Maximum Host Ports16
Operating System SupportVMware, Microsoft Windows, Linux, AIX
Data ServicesThin provisioning, replication
Power SupplyRedundant power supplies
Host Interfaces8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 10 Gbps iSCSI, 1 Gbps iSCSI

Summary

Chapter 1. Adding file modules to an existing Storwize V7000 system

Storwize V7000 Unified Fibre Channel ports

Planning for Fibre Channel ports when adding file modules.

1 Gbps Ethernet ports and IP address

Planning for 1 Gbps Ethernet ports and IP addresses for file modules.

Chapter 2. Planning for adding file modules

System requirements for adding file modules

Define requirements before and during adding file modules.

Storwize V7000 and file module software levels

Details compatibility between Storwize V7000 and file module software levels.

Chapter 5. Performing the hardware installation

Safety and Handling Precautions

Safety and handling precautions for lifting and installing hardware.

Installing the support rails for file module slides

Step-by-step guide for installing support rails for file module slides.

Installing the file modules in the rack

Instructions for installing file modules into the rack.

Chapter 6. Start adding the file modules

Running the up2nas Utility

Steps to run the up2nas utility for initial setup of file modules.

Chapter 7. Problems with initial setup

Chapter 10. Next steps

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